Get Involved
Whatever your interests, skills and availability, there are so many ways for you to be involved!
All community members are welcome to attend monthly board meetings. Meetings are held at Pearkes Recreation Centre. Agendas are posted to this site a few days before the board meeting.
Second Thursday of each month - September to June
MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS
The purpose of this group is to act in support of GT parks, boulevards, gardens and waterways - be they managed or wild. If you are interested in our green spaces, waterways or the mitigating the effects of climate change. Email to contact the chair for meeting details.
Meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday or Thursday of the month. (alternating)
BLUE AND GREEN WORKING GROUP
Chairs: Paul Savinkoff & Pam Loadman
The purpose of this group is address, both reactively and proactively, buildings, retrofits and new developments in our neighbourhood. This includes all kinds of buildings - single occupancy homes, secondary suites, garden suites, multi-family buildings, commercial, industrial institutional etc. If you want to learn more and have a say in development in our community, email the chair to get meeting details.
Meetings are held the first Tuesday of the month.
BUILDINGS WORKING GROUP
Chair: Vera Wynn-Williams
The purpose of this group is to promote all things artistic in our neighbourhood - public art installations, performing arts, art shows etc. If you want to join others interested in the arts, email the chair to be added to this group.
Meetings are held the 4th Thursday of the month.
ARTS WORKING GROUP
Chair: Chris Bullock
To consider multimodal transportation and parking in our neighbourhood. If are concerned about transportation email the chair to be added to this group.
Meetings are held the 4th Thursday of the month.
MOBILITY & TRANSPORTATION WORKING GROUP
Chair: Phil Lancaster
Are you an avid gardener and have an interest in meeting people and beautifying our neighbourhood? This group of dedicated individuals helps to plant and maintain the traffic circles and boulevards in our neighbourhood. To find out more email us.
Work parties are held several times per year.
BOULEVARD BRIGADES
Enjoy walking the neighbourhood and meeting people then help us deliver our GTCA newsletters. Various routes are available. Email us for more information.
Our newsletters could not get out to every home without our army of volunteers.
NEWSLETTER CARRIERS
If you are interested in meeting people from the neighbourhood and helping to organize and run fun community events, then email us here. Please let us know what your interested in and we'll put you in contact with the right people.
Each year the GTCA puts on numerous events and we are always looking for help.